Saint Augustine of Hippo
Born in Thagaste in 354, Augustine led a dissipated youth and strayed into Manichaeism before his sudden conversion in Milan under the influence of Sa…
First name and chronology
10 saints and blesseds bear the name Augustine, between 354 and 1973; the most famous is Saint Augustine, celebrated on August 28th.
Dated figures are ordered from earliest to latest.
Born in Thagaste in 354, Augustine led a dissipated youth and strayed into Manichaeism before his sudden conversion in Milan under the influence of Sa…
A Roman monk sent by Pope Gregory the Great, Augustine landed in England in 597 to evangelize the Anglo-Saxons. He converted King Ethelbert of Kent an…
A Sicilian nobleman and brilliant law professor, Matthew of Termini changed his life after narrowly escaping death at the Battle of Benevento in 1266.…
Born into slavery, Augustus Tolton overcame segregation to become the first openly African American priest in the United States. Declared Venerable in…
An Italian Franciscan bishop (1904-1955), Agostino Ernesto Castrillo distinguished himself by his heroic pastoral dedication during the war and his se…
Augustine John Ukken (1880-1956) was an Indian Syro-Malabar priest, founder of the Congregation of the Sisters of Charity, recognized as Venerable by …
A Mexican Jesuit priest, Miguel Agustín Pro carried out a daring clandestine ministry under the Calles persecution before being unjustly executed by f…
Priest of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church and tireless apostle to the Dalits in India, known as Kunjachan.
Mary Aikenhead (1787-1858) was the Irish foundress of the Religious Sisters of Charity of Ireland, the country's first congregation of non-cloistered …
Peruvian religious sister of the Congregation of Our Lady of Charity of the Good Shepherd, martyred in 1990 by the Shining Path for her work with the …
The feast of Augustine is celebrated on August 28th, in memory of Saint Augustine.
10 saints and blesseds bear the name Augustine, including Saint Augustine, Saint Augustine of Canterbury, Augustin Novello, Miguel Agustín Pro and Antonia Luzmila Rivas López.
The most famous saint named Augustine is Saint Augustine (4th century).